False co alarm caused by smoke alarm test, Wheaton IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a carbon monoxide detector alarm at a location near Champion Forest Drive, Wheaton. The alarm was a false alert caused by testing a smoke alarm. No hazards were found on scene.
Audio|Heard on: DuPage IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:51
Transcript:
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CO detector alarm, District 373, near Champion Forest Drive, Wheaton, Engine 37, Cross Street of Dead End and West Pool Road.
00:10
Two-com, 16 companies on-saint.
00:13
Message. Message.
00:15
Do-com. Engine 37 is coming from Station 38, from training.
00:21
We're going to be a little bit delayed.
00:22
Dukecom, Medic 1910.
00:24
Medi-1-0.
00:37
Engine 37 info.
00:39
Go ahead. Spoke to somebody on scene, they were setting up a smoke alarm that accidentally tripped the CO alarm.
00:45
No issues on scene.
00:46
Do you still want to go?
00:47
Stand by, Alfred.
00:49
We can still head over there just to check it out.
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Location mentioned:
Champion Forest Ct, Wheaton, IL 60187
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